Russian ‘Spy’ Whale Surfaces In Sweden

Sebastian Strand, a marine biologist with the OneWhale organization, has said that the Russian "spy" whale, nicknamed Hvaldimir, has surfaced in Sweden at Hunnebostrand.

First discovered in Norway's far northern region of Finnmark, the whale spent more than three years slowly moving down the top half of the Norwegian coastline, before suddenly speeding up in recent months to cover the second half and on to Sweden.

On Sunday, he was observed in Hunnebostrand, off Sweden's southwestern coas...

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